clapon

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clapon¹

  • /klaˈpon/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Polish kapłon, with metathesis, itself from German Kapaun, ultimately from Latin cāpō. Variants without the -l- from Greek καπόνι (kapóni) and partly South Slavic languages (cf. Serbo-Croatian kopun).

noun claponi · clapon · claponul · claponii

  1. masculine capon

Clapon²

Where it comes from

From clapon.

proper noun lui Clapon

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • capon cockerel grown for food

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"clapon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/clapon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

clapon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/clapon

Chicago

"clapon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/clapon.

BibTeX
@misc{clapon_2026,
  title = {clapon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/clapon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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